The ancient Morrish quarter of the city, the Albaicin was home to Granadas second castle, remmenants of old city walls and arabic baths can be explored, through thousand year old streets. Its possible to enter some of the ancient Nasarid mansions, huge gardens or 'carmens' that hide behind the white jasmine covered walls. The albayzin offers the best views of the Alhmbra and the Sierra Nevadas from many miradors. The most famous is from San Nicholas, but there are better views of the city from the Albaicin. €The church of San Miguel de Alto is on top of the hill above the caves, the highest view of the city. A great chance to see the caves and catch a great sunset €San Criastobal; a lost mirador with fewer tourists, and a view as good as if not better than San Nicholas. €The rambutan terrace with a beverage The Albaicin has a great sellection of tapas bars and restaurants; El Ladrillo does great fish tapas and reina monica offers a buffeet tapas with your drink. Try the local speciality of snails from los caracoles in plaza alietar. | 
